{"id":1597,"date":"2006-09-24T22:54:44","date_gmt":"2006-09-24T22:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=1597"},"modified":"2006-09-24T23:16:05","modified_gmt":"2006-09-24T23:16:05","slug":"a-live-blog-account-of-the-green-party-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=1597","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;live-blog&#8221; account of the Green Party conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You won&#8217;t get from me a blow-by-blow account of the conference (although I&#8217;m hoping another blog piece will get up on the <i>Guardian<\/i> (if not you&#8217;ll read it here) &#8211; I had too much else to do, in part for reasons that might be announced here in a couple of weeks. But if you&#8217;d like to read a full account, warts-and-all, Jim over on <a href = \"http:\/\/jimjay.blogspot.com\/\">The Daily Maybe<\/a> (although he&#8217;s a day or so behind) is providing just that. <\/p>\n<p>It was great to meet him at the conference (the only other &#8220;full-on&#8221; blogger I met at the conference, although the new female principal (-al Jim, -al!) speaker, Sian Berry, has been <a href = \"http:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/blogs\/greenberry\/\">blogging it for the New Statesman<\/a> and one of the candidates for male principal speaker, Derek Wall, also <a href = \"http:\/\/another-green-world.blogspot.com\/\">blogs<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a piece in the <i>Independent<\/i> sort-of <a href = \"http:\/\/news.independent.co.uk\/people\/profiles\/article1726069.ece\">profiling Sian<\/a>. Pretty much what you expect from the MSM&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Peter Tatchell <a href = \"http:\/\/commentisfree.guardian.co.uk\/peter_tatchell\/2006\/09\/reds_go_green.html\">explains why he&#8217;s a Green<\/a> and a really quite decent <i>Newsnight<\/i> debate on <a href = \"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/blogs\/newsnight\/2006\/09\/whats_the_point_of_the_green_party.html\">What is the point of the Green Party?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You won&#8217;t get from me a blow-by-blow account of the conference (although I&#8217;m hoping another blog piece will get up on the Guardian (if not you&#8217;ll read it here) &#8211; I had too much else to do, in part for reasons that might be announced here in a couple of weeks. But if you&#8217;d like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-politics","author-natalieben"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}